A comprehensive guidebook on the art of public speaking, ideal for professionals and amateurs alike Renowned professional public speaker Jeff Davidson provides expert insight and professional advice on public speaking. This definitive guide covers every aspect from preparation and execution to inspiring the audience. Broken into seven sections, this book is a valuable resource for professional and amateur public speakers alike, including subjects such as: identifying and developing a topic; using humor, gestures, and stories in your speech; marketing your speech and speaking capabilities; negotiating speaking contracts; preparation, room check, and atmospherics; and working with professional speakers bureaus.Read more